Yusuf Tayob

Yusuf Tayob is a consulting industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience. As Perficient’s Chief Executive Officer, Yusuf is focused on scaling Perficient’s AI‑native portfolio of digital consulting services, expanding global delivery and talent hubs, deepening strategic alliances across the cloud, data and emerging‑tech ecosystem, and investing in innovative delivery models that elevate client outcomes.

Prior to Perficient, Yusuf spent more than two decades in executive leadership roles at Accenture. During this time, he led several multi-billion-dollar businesses and hundreds of thousands of employees across the U.S, India, Latin America, and Europe while serving in a variety of global leadership roles including Chair of the Global Communications, Media & Technology Practice, and Group CEO of Accenture Operations. He also led several industry and geographic consulting businesses and was global head of the Accenture Salesforce Business Group. Tayob was a member of Accenture’s Global Management Committee.

Throughout his career, Yusuf has worked with over 100 client organizations in more than 20 countries. He is known for his expertise in digital transformation, business strategy, operating model efficiency, business process transformation, large-scale technology implementation, and managed services. He is a frequent speaker and contributor with analysts, investors, and industry leaders.

Yusuf serves on the Board of Directors of the T. Howard Foundation, whose mission is to promote diversity within the media, entertainment, and technology industries. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.